A matching set of three Louis Poulsen cylinder pendant lamps, model 16542, designed by Eila & John Meiling — a refined example of Danish minimalist lighting from the 1970s in off-white with a grey inner rim.
Eila & John Meiling are Danish mid-century designers best known for their sleek, modernist cylindrical pendant series produced by Louis Poulsen — one of Denmark’s most prestigious lighting manufacturers. The model 16542 is among their most recognisable works: clean, minimal, and timeless. These three pieces are a rare opportunity to acquire a complete matching set.
The price listed is for all three pieces as a set. If you prefer one or two pieces individually, please contact us before purchasing.
Design Details
- Designers: Eila & John Meiling
- Manufacturer: Louis Poulsen, Denmark
- Model: 16542
- Design period: 1970s
- Country of manufacture: Denmark
- Style: Danish mid-century modern / Scandinavian minimalism
- Materials: Steel, off-white finish
- Colour: Off-white with grey inner rim
Specifications (per lamp)
- Height: 22 cm / 8½"
- Diameter: 14 cm / 5½"
- Weight: 1,000 g
- Sold as a set of 3 (individual pieces available on request)
- SKU: 92/7193
Condition
Good vintage condition. The lamps show natural patina consistent with age — please study the photos carefully. All three shades intact and matching.







